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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Lynwood, California in 1953. | ||
+ | * Self-identified as being of English-Dutch-Indian ancestry. | ||
+ | * Got his nickname from his Father, who was called Nip, and people called his son Nippy. | ||
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+ | === Achievements === | ||
+ | * Led the 1947 International League in batting average with .337, doubles with 36 and triples with 12. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Outside of baseball === | ||
+ | * Served in the U.S. Marines in World War II, missing the 1944 and 1945 pro seasons. | ||
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+ | ==Contract signing == | ||
+ | * Was purchased from Baltimore by Sacramento prior to the 1953 season. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} |
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Contents |
[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Lynwood, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of English-Dutch-Indian ancestry.
- Got his nickname from his Father, who was called Nip, and people called his son Nippy.
[edit] Achievements
- Led the 1947 International League in batting average with .337, doubles with 36 and triples with 12.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Marines in World War II, missing the 1944 and 1945 pro seasons.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was purchased from Baltimore by Sacramento prior to the 1953 season.
[edit] Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.